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His full name is Khalid ibn Waleed Al Qurashi Al Makhzumi. His mother was Lubabah As Sughra, the sister of Hazrat Maymoonah (RA), one of the blessed wives of Rasulullah r, and the sister of the mother of Hazrat Abdullah ibn Abbas y. He was one of the nobles of the Quraish in the days of Jahiliyyah and accepted Islam after the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah in approximately 7 A.H.
Hazrat Amar ibnul Aas (R) - who was made commander of an expedition called Zaatus Salasil by Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) - asked Rasulullah r: “Which person is most beloved to you?” Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) replied: “Aaisha”. The Sahaba (R) thereupon enquired, “Who is the most beloved to you from amongst the men?” Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) replied: “Her father” (i.e. Abu Bakr Siddeeq t) (Mishkat Vol.2 Pg. 555)
Hadhrat Abdullah ibn Amr (R) narrates that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said, " Learn the Qur'an from four people: Abdullah ibn Masood, Saalim the freed slave of Abu Huzaifah, Ubay bin Ka'b and Muaz bin Jabal y." (Tirmizi)
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Hazrat Zubair (R) was the cousin of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam). His mother, Safiyyah (Radiyallahu Anha), was the sister of the father of Rasuluallah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam). He accepted Islam at the early age of 15 or 16. He is amongst the Asharah Mubasharah (the ten Sahabah who were given the glad tidings of entering Jannah). He participated in every battle with Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and was matyred in the Battle of Jamal in 36 A.H at the age of 60.
Hazrat Umar (R) was born 13 years after the noble birth of Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and accepted Islam in the 6th year after the prophethood. He was the 40th man to accept Islam.
This eminent Sahabi is amongst the ten Sahabah who were given the glad tidings of Jannah by Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) in their lifetime and are famously known as Ashara Mubasharah. He was among the first ten people to accept Islam at the age of 16. He was martyred in the Battle of Jamal in 36 A.H at the age of 64.
This great companion accepted Islam in the early days and is one of the Asharah Mubasharah - the ten Sahabah who were given glad tidings of Jannah in this world.
Hazrat Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas (R) is known as the maternal uncle of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) because he was from the same tribe as the mother of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) – Bani Najraan.
